Silver Rod
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- Common Names
- Silver Rod / Iakae Uchetio (Waejir)
- Classification
- Reed
- Description
- A variety of reedy plant related to Noble's Rod. In fact except for the silver colour of the flowers the two look quite similar. The seeds of this plant contain sleep inducing compounds. The root of the Silver Rod makes a bitter tonic, and expectorant. The leaves of the silver rod have been known to irritate exposed skin during the autumn months.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Distribution
- Life Cycle
Related Species
Uses
- Cultivation
- Culinary
- Medicinal
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- Bitter and Expectorant - The roots of sliver rod makes a bitter tonic and expectorant.
- Irritant - The leaves of this reed can cause itching welts on exposed skin in the autumn.
- Soporific - Sleep aids can be made from the ground seeds of this reed.
- Other
History
- Cultural
- Religious
